Some of Stef's Stuff

Google Photo is a very effective tool to backup pictures and videos on a mobile device to your Google online services. The backup media are private by default but can be easily shared within the Google service marking them as public via a link, Google+ or creating an Album.

Build the RSS feed

To reuse an Album (made of pictures or videos) outside of the Google realm avoiding duplication, the RSS feed of the specific source should be used. This can’t be obtained from the Photos user interface but using the API as follow

@Casper, awesome! Now I truly hope that you’re able to keep that URL up for many, many years… I’m going to share this on the support page of a WordPress plugin which stopped working with Picasa RSS feeds after May 1.

It’s also awesome that you can, from your interface, switch from public to private to hidden — nice touch, since Google Photos gets this all wrong!